Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News & Education

Bakkt, the next big capital investment in cryptocurrencies will see crypto one step closer to mainstream adoption as it facilitates easy payments using crypto. There are whales outside crypto that can make a crypto-whale look like a sardine, and those money are coming into Bitcoin. Maybe some other alts, but definitely BTC. “Warren Buffett recently … More New Bakkt Venture Could Make Bitcoin As Mainstream As Starbucks

I personally don’t believe 90% of alts will disappear, but it’s very true they will keep losing value as Bitcoin gains momentum for another huge run. This won’t happen overnight, last time it took over 3 years for alt’s to truly bottom. I advice caution, and start stacking BTC! “With the massive crypto market rout … More Which Cryptocurrencies Will Survive The Altcoin Apocalypse? | NewsBTC

Despite the bearish look, Bitcoin still holds a place as a medium of exchange. Nic Carter, a well respected cryptocurrency researcher, has said that Bitcoin has surpassed the OTC gold market in settlement volumes, even amidst a 70 percent drop in its price. Bitcoin as a Better Medium of Exchange According to the clearing statistics … More Despite its 70% Price Drop, Bitcoin Surpassed Gold in Settlement Volume

Stellar is one of the coins that deserves some attention, and if you don’t have it in your portfolio, you probably should. Capable of smart contracts, decentralized, fast and incredibly cheap, XLM is one crypto with a lot of potential. “Stellar, XLM, Lumens, whatever you want to call it. Stellar has flown of late, hitting … More Stellar, What Is It Good For? – Crypto Daily™

The decentralization continues! From exchanges to auction houses, to freelancer marketplaces, cutting the middle man out and ensuring maximum value for money between 2 parties. “You’re used to just about everything you pick up having a “Made in China” label on the box. But the world’s largest manufacturing economy is moving into marketplaces as well … More Now Blockchain Marketplaces Are Made in China Too | NullTX

Turkey and Venezuela have turned to Bitcoin in times of financial crisis, and the next global breakdown will see Bitcoin sore to unimaginable heights. “Mainstream media seized on the unraveling currency crisis in Turkey Monday, August 13, with Bloomberg publicizing a demonstration of Bitcoin’s (BTC) comparatively low volatility. Leading with the headline “Turkey Meltdown Propels … More Turkish Lira’s Collapse Sees Media Highlight Bitcoin’s Relative Stability

Bitcoin gains dominance over 50%, and a bull run is quietly forming. “Saturday, Aug. 11: after short-lived recovery attempt yesterday, cryptocurrencies have suffered another slump today. Almost all cryptocurrencies are down by significant percentages, with Bitcoin (BTC) being a notable exception among the top 20 market cap, up under one percent on the day.” Source: Crypto Markets Slump Again, With Bitcoin … More Crypto Markets Slump Again, With Bitcoin Holding Gains | Cointelegraph